Coastguard Helicopter to Manston Airport

Saturday, 2 May 2026 | 10:48 | From Langdon Battery Heliport

Flight path map showing Coastguard Helicopter route from Langdon Battery Heliport to Manston Airport

On Saturday, 2 May 2026 at 10:48, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Langdon Battery Heliport to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 26 miles at an average speed of 100 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESA
Helicopter: G-RESA

The helicopter G-RESA is used by the British Coastguard. The helicopter is deployed in search and rescue operations at sea, rescue operations involving ships or drilling platforms, patrols to prevent smuggling or piracy, environmental monitoring and disaster relief support.

Photo: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
27 miles
875 feet
dashboard average speed
100 mph
16 minutes
10:48
11:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent11:04

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent11:03

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Manston, Kent11:02

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Ramsgate, Kent11:02

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Westwood, Kent11:01

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Broadstairs, Kent11:00

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North Sea11:00

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Broadstairs, Kent11:00

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North Sea10:58

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Ramsgate, Kent10:56

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Cliffsend, Kent10:55

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Ebbsfleet, Kent10:55

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Sandwich, Kent10:55

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Dover, Kent10:54

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Sandwich, Kent10:54

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Dover, Kent10:54

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Sandwich, Kent10:54

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Dover, Kent10:49

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate10:49

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Dover, Kent10:49

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover10:48

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover10:48